Announcements
Dentist from Union, W.Va. honored as outstanding alumnus
Dr. Mark Kilcollin received the West Virginia University School of Dentistry Alumni Association Outstanding Alumnus Award.
Dental hygiene faculty member chosen as outstanding alumnus
A Department of Dental Hygiene faculty member receives high honor from dental school alumni association.
Dedication to students and faculty earns Martha Sturms an alumni award
The Alumni Achievement Award went to Martha Sturms who has served through six School of Dentistry deans.
Powley honored for achievement with alumni association
A 30+ year employee of the dental school is recognized for her commitment to current and former students.
WVU in the News: Ducatman weighs in CDC's decision on PFAS health study
Dr. Alan Ducatman, professor emeritus in the Department of Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences, agrees that there could be a number of valid reasons for cancer to be excluded. Read the full story in The Intelligencer.
KB's Chemo Care Kits makes donation of 120 chemo bags for patients
On April 18, the WVU Cancer Institute received a generous donation of 120 chemo care kits dropped off by Robert Colabianchi and Keeley Humberson, founders of KBs Chemo Care Kits.
WVU Public Health student puts passion to work through research and advocacy
WVU School of Public Health student Brittany Smith is following her passion. And that path recently led her to Capitol Hill.
WVU research suggests conflicting drug laws may keep contaminated needles in circulation, contribute to hepatitis C infections
Acute hepatitis C infections rose 98 percent between 2010 and 2015 nationwide, largely because more people were injecting drugs. Using a new needle for every injection can slow the spread of hepatitis C, but getting those new needles isn’t always as simple as buying glucose-meter lancets at the pharmacy. And safely disposing of old needles presents a whole other set of problems.
WVU School of Public Health supports new Preston County COPD clinic
A new pulmonary rehabilitation clinic has opened at Preston Memorial Hospital in Kingwood, WV, and a donor fund in the WVU School of Public Health is providing support.
WVU community invited to student magazine launch event
WVU student organization Ed on Campus will be hosting a release party and panel discussion for their spring 2019 edition of Mirage Magazine on Thursday, April 24, at 6 pm in the Media Innovation Center.